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Nurse Practitioner/NP-Palliative/Primary Care

Category
Nurse Practitioner/Physician
Job ID
2024-12112
Type
Full Time 40
Location Name
Medford Hospice
# of Openings
1
Address
834 South Front St
City
Central Point
State
Oregon

Overview

Now Hiring!   

 

 

 

Full-Time Primary/Palliative Geriatric Nurse Practitioner 

 

 

Office Location:

Signature Healthcare at Home

834 South Front St

Medford, Oregon 97502

 

Work Schedule:

Monday thru Friday, 8 to 5

 

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

 

The Nurse Practitioner will practice independently and collaboratively to provide both acute and chronic care in facilities, residential care and home settings. The Nurse Practitioner will assess, educate, diagnose, treat and refer as indicated. The  Nurse Practitioner’s practice will meet evidence-based guidelines and practice service, productivity and teamwork in alignment with Signature Health care at home.

 

Responsibilities

  • Develop caseload based on referrals from clinical staff, community and attending physicians.
  • Manage a complex caseload of patients, rounding on patients as medically necessary
  • Participate in Risk and Quality Management programs, clinical meetings and other meetings as required 
  • Perform in-depth health risk assessments on all referred patients
  • Collaborate with clinical team, including the attending physicians, to develop care plans
  • Review past medical history
  • Perform appropriate medical screening
  • Order and interpret diagnostic results
  • Diagnose and treat
  • Evaluate caseload care plans and adjust treatment as indicated
  • Provide prescriptions
  • Participate in all mandatory compliance and other training programs
  • Seek guidance for compliance related concerns and adheres to all applicable laws, regulations and company policies and procedures
  • Maintain positive relationships and rapport with coworkers, residents, family members and facility personnel.
  • Manage time with the goal of providing 70-85% direct patient care
  • Support mission, values and goals of Signature Hospice, Home Health & Home Care

Qualifications/Skillsets

  • Master’s Degree in nursing required, along with commensurate experience and satisfactory completion of NP licensure
  • Current RN and NP licensure in the State of practice
  • Minimum one year of experience as a Nurse Practitioner in geriatric, adult or family practice.
  • CPR Certification
  • Knowledge of state and federal regulations with extensive knowledge of Medicare/Medicaid in practicing state
  • Demonstrated record of consistently achieving clinical performance metrics in current role.
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose, treat and document acute and chronic conditions.
  • Proven ability to perform comprehensive adult/geriatric physical exam.
  • Demonstrated ability to recognize conditions, characteristics and behaviors that place seniors at risk.
  • Proven ability to pursue feedback, continuing education and professional development.
  • Must be a problem solver and have exceptional oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills to maintain accurate records and meet deadlines.
  • Position requires valid driver’s license and adequate automobile insurance to travel to assigned facilities in region.

 

Please apply on line for this position here: https://signature-careers.com

 

Or contact:

LaDawn Fronapel

Sr. Talent Acquisition Specialist

Signature Healthcare at Home 
E: ladawn.fronapel@sighch.com
C: 503-756-5453

 

Signature Healthcare at Home is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. Applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), age, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, parental status, ancestry, disability, gender identity, veteran status, genetic information, other distinguishing characteristics of diversity and inclusion, or any other protected status.

 

 

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Upon hire, all employees must pass a criminal background check and DMV check, and have two or more satisfactory employment references.

The mission of Signature Healthcare at Home is to enhance the life of every person we serve. The Signature team are compassionate professionals with a calling to help others. Signature understands there is no better feeling than connecting with your patients, your team, and your colleagues. It is a feeling we promote every day, because we live it every day – just like you. We know that promoting a rich, satisfying work environment for our clinicians is key to our success!

Signature Companies full and part time employee benefits package includes: medical, dental, vision, wellness program, flexible spending accounts, ID and Medical ID theft restoration services, education reimbursement and online training programs, generous Paid Time Off, and employer paid life insurance and AD&D coverage, as well as optional benefits such as short term disability and accident insurance.

Signature Companies is very concerned about your safety and that of our employees, patients and clients. We do not allow use of alcohol or drugs that may affect your ability to work safely. If you are hired for any position, you may be asked to take and pass a drug test at any time as a condition of continued employment. If you test positive for alcohol or any drug, it is presumed that you are under the influence during work.

Please note that as an organization receiving Federal monies as payment for patient services, we do not consider recreational marijuana a legal drug regardless of state law. Applicants with a valid state medical marijuana card or form are eligible to apply for employment and are considered on a case-by-case basis depending on their ability to safely perform the essential functions of the position for which they apply.

Signature Companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer